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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:69Finger:69
Unkown:58All Of Body:32
Internal:15Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT'S MOM FOUND HIM WITH A BOTTLE OF CITRONELLA OIL&THOUGHT HE INGESTED SOME, SUSTAINED " INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
EXPOSED TO METH LAB, PT ON 2ND LEVEL OF HOUSE EXPLOSION IN BASEMENT FRO M *** LANTERN BLOWING UP (NO FIRE DEPT ON SCENE) DX WELL CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
IN CAR SEAT CRUNCHING ON SMALL PIECE OF HURRICANE GLASS AND SWALLOWED A SMALL AMOUNT OF IT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
BURN FINGERS - CHILD BURNED FINGERS OF LEFT HAND ON A HOT *** LANTERN J UST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - AT HOME - BLISTERS ON PADS OF FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
1Y 8MOWF WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD BY A *** LANTERN. MOM STATES PT'S BROT HER DID IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene
PT WAS PLAYING WITH KEROSENE LAMP, MOM YELLED AT PT TO STOP, PT GOT SCA RED AND SPILLED KEROSENE ON FACE, DX POSS KEROSENE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
BURNED HANDS WHEN GRABBED PROPANE LANTERN WHEN CAMPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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